The 'Nieuw Amsterdam' Dutch ocean liner built in Rotterdam for the Holland America Line. It was the most popular ship of the 30s besides the Queen Mary. Construction on the new liner was carried out at the N.V. Rotterdam Dry-dock Company....

The great sluice, Amsterdam, Holland. between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. 16 sluices are located on the canals which are opened in succession every evening to pass water. This helps avoid water stagnation and remains pure and clean.

House in Leidsegracht in Amsterdam-Centrum, Amsterdam in Holland.. The Leidsegracht canal, connects Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht and Lijnbaangracht and with the Marnixstraat flows into the canal. Between 1615 and 1658 the canal was the...

House in Leidsegracht in Amsterdam-Centrum, Amsterdam in Holland.. The Leidsegracht canal, connects Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht and Lijnbaangracht and with the Marnixstraat flows into the canal. Between 1615 and 1658 the canal was the...

house in Leidsegracht in Amsterdam-Centrum, Amsterdam in Holland.. The Leidsegracht canal, connects Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht and Lijnbaangracht and with the Marnixstraat flows into the canal. Between 1615 and 1658 the canal was the...

house in Leidsegracht in Amsterdam-Centrum, Amsterdam in Holland.. The Leidsegracht canal, connects Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht and Lijnbaangracht and with the Marnixstraat flows into the canal. Between 1615 and 1658 the canal was the...

Dam Square, or simply the Dam (Dutch: de Dam) is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The National Monument (Dutch: Nationaal Monument or Nationaal Monument op de Dam) is a 1956 World War II monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam.

Dam Square, or simply the Dam (Dutch: de Dam) is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The National Monument (Dutch: Nationaal Monument or Nationaal Monument op de Dam) is a 1956 World War II monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam.

Dam Square, or simply the Dam (Dutch: de Dam) is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The National Monument (Dutch: Nationaal Monument or Nationaal Monument op de Dam) is a 1956 World War II monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam.

Dam Square, or simply the Dam (Dutch: de Dam) is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The National Monument (Dutch: Nationaal Monument or Nationaal Monument op de Dam) is a 1956 World War II monument on Dam Square in Amsterdam.

SOME STRAY NOTES AT THE AMSTERDAM EXHIBITION, THE NETHERLANDS, 1883: 1. A Turkish Merchant Selling Perfume. 2. Visitors from the Island of Marken in the Zuider Zee. 3 and 5. Houses and Boats from the Dutch Colonies in the Ease Indies. 4. A Building in...

Amsterdam citizens celebrating the Peace of Munster, 1648, painting by Bartholomeus van der Helst. On 30 January 1648 the war ended with the Treaty of Munster between Spain and the Netherlands. In Munster on 15 May 1648, the parties exchanged ratified...

Painting titled 'Souvenir d'Amsterdam' depicts the Nieuwe Haarlemse Sluis on the Singel. Painted by Matthijs Maris (1839-1917) Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer. He was also known as Matthijs Maris or Thijs. Dated 1871

Painting titled 'Souvenir d'Amsterdam' depicts the Nieuwe Haarlemse Sluis on the Singel. Painted by Matthijs Maris (1839-1917) Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer. He was also known as Matthijs Maris or Thijs. Dated 1871

The Fall of New Amsterdam by Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930) 28 July 1932. The print shows Peter Stuyvesant in 1664 standing on the shore among residents of New Amsterdam who are pleading with him not to open fire on the British who have arrived in...